Two children die after drowning in basement of under-construction building

BENGALURU: Two children were found dead in the basement of an under-construction building where water had collected, on Bannerghatta road. The deceased were identified as Arsalan Khan (9) and Amin Khan (7) and the police suspect that the died after falling into water which had collected in the basement area.

The Suddagunte Palya police rushed to the spot as soon as they were received the information. As per preliminary information, it was found out that the children fell into the water on Friday and the bodies were taken out of the water.

A case had been registered at the Tilak Nagar police station regarding the missing children. After the bodies were removed from the water, the Tilak Nagar police identified them as the missing children.